2014 Ford Fiesta Structure Problems
Owners have filed 54 complaints with NHTSA about structure problems on the 2014 Ford Fiesta, 11% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 44,136 miles. The words owners use most often: “door latch” (50% of reports).
- 54structure complaints
- 44,136median miles at failure
- 2mention a crash
- 2mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 12%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Door latch: mentioned in 27 of 54 complaints (50%)
- Rear passenger: mentioned in 8 of 54 complaints (15%)
- Stay closed: mentioned in 5 of 54 complaints (9%)
- Even though: mentioned in 5 of 54 complaints (9%)
At what mileage do structure problems happen?
Based on 43 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 54 complaints, 2 mention a crash, 2 an injury.
Ford Fiesta structure complaints by model year
| Model year | Structure complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Fiesta | 2 | 2% | 22,000 |
| 2017 Fiesta | 2 | 3% | 14,000 |
| 2016 Fiesta | 8 | 4% | 52,000 |
| 2015 Fiesta | 12 | 5% | 43,500 |
| 2014 Fiesta | 54 | 11% | 44,136 |
| 2013 Fiesta | 78 | 12% | 39,000 |
| 2012 Fiesta | 128 | 21% | 44,200 |
| 2011 Fiesta | 125 | 17% | 55,006 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists structure for the 2014 Ford Fiesta. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
I was told way back when that door latches had a defect. That there was a recall. Colonial ford of danbury ct avoided doing the complete recalls. Such is so that i paid out of pocket a transmission rebuild and took ford 2 years to reemburse me the cost. But the door latch recall was still in…
The door latch on one of the doors has a broken piece inside of it that won't allow the door to close, no dealer has checked it out yet, my safety is a concern because any of the doors could break as well and open while I'm driving
2014 Ford Fiesta manual sedan exhibiting recurring, dangerous hood latch malfunction (recently noticed) where hood unlatches while driving/parked & experiencing sudden power loss when AC is used (fuse removed to prevent this dangerous condition). Potential safety hazards: obstructed vision, hood…
Frequently asked questions
Do all 2014 Ford Fiestas have structure problems?
No. NHTSA has 54 owner complaints about structure for the 2014 Ford Fiesta (11% of the 503 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2014 Ford Fiesta structure?
No recall currently lists structure for this vehicle.
At what mileage do structure problems start?
The median reported mileage is 44,136 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about structure problems on the 2014 Ford Fiesta?
The most frequent phrase is “door latch”, in 27 of 54 complaints, followed by “rear passenger” (8).
Other 2014 Ford Fiesta problems
- Power Train problems (208)
- Engine problems (84)
See all 2014 Ford Fiesta problems or structure problems across all Fiesta years.